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Sonoco has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a majority interest in Graffo Paranaense de Embalagens S/A (Graffo), a closely held flexible packaging business located in Pinhais, Curitiba, Brazil.

EcoTect® premium uncoated recycled board is the first URB certified by the Rochester Institute of Technology to meet HP Indigo print platform specifications. This offers more intricate, higher defined and less expensive customized printing on a 100% recycled paperboard for folding cartons.

We work with our customers to craft a packaging-neutral 360° Customized Solution™ tailored to their specific needs and target markets, offering the industry’s broadest range of packaging formats and services, a unique i6 Innovation Process™ and deep technical expertise.

For the sixth consecutive year, Sonoco has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI), recognized as a global leader in economic performance, environmental stewardship and social responsibility.

Sonoco's 2014 annual report, entitled Grow & Optimize: Changing for the Better, is now available on www.sonoco.com in the Investor Relations section. The company's annual meeting will be held April 15, 2015. Download the PDF at the link below.

Sonoco has announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire a majority interest in Graffo Paranaense de Embalagens S/A (Graffo), a closely held flexible packaging business located in Pinhais, Curitiba, Brazil.

Sonoco announced today that its EcoTect® premium grade of uncoated recycled board (URB), specifically manufactured for superior printability, has become the first URB to be certified by the Rochester Institute of Technology to Hewlett-Packard (HP) Indigo print platform specifications.

The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today declared a $.32 per share quarterly common stock dividend. The dividend will be paid on March 10, 2015, to shareholders of record as of February 25, 2015.

Sonoco has released the dates and times for its quarterly investor conference calls and Annual Meeting webcast. Participants from Sonoco will include M. Jack Sanders, president and chief executive officer; Barry L. Saunders, vice president and chief financial officer; and Roger P. Schrum, vice president, investor relations and corporate affairs.

Sonoco announced it has been named to the 2014 list of North American Top Companies for Leaders® by Aon Hewitt, the global talent, retirement and health solutions company of Aon. Sonoco was No. 12 (out of 25) on the 2014 North America list and No. 21 (out of 25) on the Global Aon Hewitt Top Companies for Leaders list. This is the fifth time that Sonoco has earned this prestigious recognition.

Sonoco Alloyd, part of Sonoco Display and Packaging, has been recognized with a WorldStar 2015 Packaging Award for its Whirlpool® Water EveryDrop™ water filter package by the World Packaging Organization.

Sonoco ThermoSafe, a unit of Sonoco and a leading global provider of temperature assurance packaging, revealed the results of its survey entitled “Assessing the Future of the Cold Chain Industry” at the 12th annual Cold Chain Global Forum in Boston.

The Cascades Sonoco facility in Tacoma, Wash., was awarded Star Level certification in connection with OSHA's Voluntary Protection Program (VPP), which recognizes worksites that have achieved injury and illness rates at or below the national average in their industry.